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Prez
nickname
Lester Young (1909–59), jazz saxophonist US
Singer Billie Holiday nicknamed Young “Prez” as a shortened form of “President of the Tenor Saxophone”.- Then there was Prez, a husky, handsome blond like a freckled boxer, meticulously wrapped inside his sharkskin plaid suit[.] — Jack Kerouac, On the Road, pp. 238–239, 1957
- Prez had him a sound on the saxophone like he was getting a chick to lay for him. — Ross Russell, The Sound, p. 110, 1961
- He switched after one bar of “D.B. Blues” right into “Meadowland,” honking it, dropping Prez’s phrasing[.] — Gilbert Sorrentino, Steelwork, p. 31, 1970
- In that atmosphere, with the spiraled hints of Bird, Prez, Diz, or Miles cuttin’ up on somebody’s box, we’d have orgies. — Odie Hawkins, Black Casanova, p. 163, 1984
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